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The needles were used for local anesthetic to freeze patients for stitches, IUD insertions, skin biopsies, removing lumps and joint injections.

Quebec’s Health Department said it based its decision on advice from a committee of immunization experts that reports to the province’s public health institute.

Dr. Raghu Venugopal, an emergency physician at University Health Network, posted on social media earlier this month that ‘Canadian MDs should never collaborate with Elon Musk.’

The internal document sent Sept. 10 by the justice department asks other departments to assemble inormation as per a directive from the premier's office to invoke the clause.

According to the college’s annual report released Thursday, the province saw a net gain of 164 physicians.

Only certain people will remain eligible for subsidized shots, including those with chronic health conditions, those over 65, and healthcare workers.

The agreement between the province's physicians and its government also, ‘includes additional targeted investments that will address systemic healthcare delivery issues,’ according to a release from the Ontario Medical Association.

The public health unit is releasing its final report on Dr. Esther Park a year after it was notified of a patient complaint last September and inspectors found medical instruments were not properly cleaned and disinfected at her clinic.